On Sep 18, 2009, at 7:38 AM, Juno Gator wrote: > Kiffin also reminded Tennessee fans that a great quarterback is not > made overnight. He relayed a story about his experience with Carson > Palmer at Southern Cal. Palmer, one of the top recruits in the > nation coming out of high school, led USC to a 6-6 record as a > junior in 2001 and a loss to Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl. > > “He got beat up a lot because expectations were so high,” Kiffin > said. “The difference was there wasn’t so much attention at SC on > the football program than there is here, so he didn’t have to deal > with it like Jonathan does on an hourly basis.” >
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